Development, Fall 2015

Pete Schwartz, Cal Poly Physics:, Pete's Webpage: pschwart@calpoly.edu
Office hours: M(1:10), T(3:10), W(1:10), Th(12:10), F(10:10)
General Appropriate Technology Website for all Past Classes, and in particular Last Year's Appropriate Technology Class
Course Syllabus and Tentative Course Timeline. Please pick a book to read for this class from The Book List
Self Interventions: Just add to the top of the past Don't Throw Away Page, Empathy Intervention, and The Last Self Intervention Page
Daily Quizzes Inventory
Last Year's Final Exam

Initial detailed project descriptions

Link to webpage Link to Video	Description of the topic	Helpful Links, References	Names, Emails of students
Cooking with PV in Ghana Kickstarter Video	PVE Cooking: disseminating in a community in Ghana	nheston@calpoly.edu PVE Cooking Provisional Patent	Edward Charles Frankie Lara Loren Dean Sara Nygaard
Cooking with PV in Rwanda Kickstarter Video	PVE Cooking: disseminating in a community in Rwanda	fellows.steph@gmail.com PVE Cooking Provisional Patent	Mitsuyoshi Smyth Ryan Hodgens Beth Hotchkiss Tom Smylie
Solar PoweredCommunityGarden in Ghana Kickstarter video	Can Solar Energy be used to pump water?		Kat Tran Brentyn Carder Madison Fleming David Guerrero Jolie Leung
Entrepreneurial/Design collaboration Burro and Ashesi University Kickstarter Video	Partnering with a major company (Burro) and an established university.	nheston@calpoly.edu www.burrobrand.biz	Christopher Taylor Antonio Rodriguez Tom Nork
Sanitation Kickstarter is on webpage	Sanitation in India, Bangladesh Nepal, composting in schools Contact Scott Loosley for CP code Santa Margarita Lake field trip?	TED Talk SOIL in Haiti SOIL in Haiti ReSource WB Poverty Document Defecation Rape Murder Pete's House www.criticalpracticesllc.com NPR article: floating latrines	Jennifer Bilek Albert Vo Elliott Salazar Cody Lathouwers
Coffee in Haiti Kick-Starter	Improve and sustain the coffee industry in Haiti.	Organization History SOIL in Haiti Solar Drying in Rwanda alhonorat@gmail.com	Matt Lalanne Sam Stearns Garrett Goff Quinn Hildebrand Elisha Pollock
Maternal Care/ Healthy Babies Kickstarter Video	Goal to decease infant mortality and brirth defects through education and prenatal care for current and future mothers.	barbb@communicare.org	Mary Dundon Kate Belotti Neelima Mandava Curtis Li Vanessa Carranza
Biochar Kilns for Grassroot Development Kickstarter Video	Deforestation	Eden Project eden.honorat@gmail.com pfau@att.net http://workingvillages.org/	Teo Humkey Seth Neumann Cameron Montalvo Haley Schlageter
Safe Drinking Water Kickstarter Video	We strive to bring clean and safe drinking water to communities in Cambodia that are in need. Tonlé Sap is a boating community that we are looking to collaborate with to develop a bio-sand filter that is light enough to be upheld in a floating house Caleb Ostgaard is available through email, Taylor Johnson is available to meet in person.	Caleb Ostgaard calebostgaard@gmail.com The Lake Clinic Water for Cambodia	Taylor Johnson Caleb Ostgaard Blake Motal Sarah Rayburn Violet Tylock
Improving Waste Management Kickstarter Video	Improving the way communities within the United States handles trash.		Taylor Hoover Kelsey Haberly Amber Clark Ted Swartzbaugh Nicole Petersen
Molten Salt Thermal Storage	Testing molten salt for use as a phase change material for solar concentrators		John Sekerak jsekerak@calpoly.edu

Notes on Class Improvement